Recording Drums With 1 to 11 Mics

How To Record Drums With 4 Mics: Mid-Side Techn...
Set up your stereo overheads in a Mid-Side configuration, place a microphone inside the bass drum and a mic on the snare.
How To Record Drums With 4 Mics: Mid-Side Techn...
Set up your stereo overheads in a Mid-Side configuration, place a microphone inside the bass drum and a mic on the snare.

How To Record Drums With 4 Mics: Spaced Pair (o...
Set up your stereo overheads in a Spaced Pair/AB configuration, a microphone inside the bass drum and a mic on the snare.
How To Record Drums With 4 Mics: Spaced Pair (o...
Set up your stereo overheads in a Spaced Pair/AB configuration, a microphone inside the bass drum and a mic on the snare.

How To Record Drums With 4 Mics: X-Y, Bass Drum...
Set up your stereo overheads in an X-Y configuration, a microphone inside the bass drum, to avoid additional bleeding; and a mic on the snare.
How To Record Drums With 4 Mics: X-Y, Bass Drum...
Set up your stereo overheads in an X-Y configuration, a microphone inside the bass drum, to avoid additional bleeding; and a mic on the snare.

How To Record Drums With 4 Mics: Eric Valentine...
This technique has the Eric Valentine approach with a little Glyn Johns. The basis for this approach is the following: Place the 3 font mics (left, center and right) equidistant...
How To Record Drums With 4 Mics: Eric Valentine...
This technique has the Eric Valentine approach with a little Glyn Johns. The basis for this approach is the following: Place the 3 font mics (left, center and right) equidistant...

How To Record Drums With 4 Mics: 360°
This approach takes the basic Eric Valentine’s Method described in another post, but adds an extra overhead condenser microphone with a cardioid polar pattern pointed at the back of the...
How To Record Drums With 4 Mics: 360°
This approach takes the basic Eric Valentine’s Method described in another post, but adds an extra overhead condenser microphone with a cardioid polar pattern pointed at the back of the...

How To Record Drums With 5 Mics: Mid-Side Techn...
Depending on where you place that room mic, it can add a lot of character to your drum sound. Use your room. Try to exploit every single corner you have...
How To Record Drums With 5 Mics: Mid-Side Techn...
Depending on where you place that room mic, it can add a lot of character to your drum sound. Use your room. Try to exploit every single corner you have...